Music and Mushrooms Fungi Fest 2025

Mushroom Experts

Rum 138's famous festival celebrates the beauty of fungi, nature, flora and fauna. Learn all about gathering edible wild mushrooms and fungi and make use of safety instructions from expert foragers. Festival friends will be happy to answer any questions you have about these savory wild treats. Guest mycelium speakers and educators will be here too. Mushrooms are neither plants nor animals, as they are their own kingdom. Sign up for the Fungi Foray to learn more about the unique Kingdom Fungi.

Live Music

Mushroom Experts

Join Rum 138 for one of our most sensational events of the year. Featuring live music by the highly-skilled Jesse Smith and Friends. Stay on to enjoy The Tom Smith Band-- a country curious, blues infused, original roots rock band. This mellow blend of sound is perfect for all music lovers. So, if you're looking for a unique and unforgettable experience come out and enjoy the fun.

Vendor Village

Mushroom Experts

Vendor Village

Fungi Fest vendors offer a plentiful selection of merchandise related to nature, wildlife, and mushrooms, as well as arts & crafts, packaged mushrooms, kits, starters, and edible goods. Food trucks on-site will be offering a variety of delicious, high-quality food. Beer specials as well as familiar favorites make this festival a true delight. A blend of premium frozen strawberries and Pino Grigio creates Rum 138's famous wine slushies. We also serve a selection of 1st Magnitude Brewery craft beers.

Welcome to the Fungi Fest Family!

Join us Sunday, October 19th, 2025 🕑10am-7pm

Rum 138 Music and Mushrooms Fungi Fest 2025, our 4th annual North Florida fungi festival, will be held on Sunday October 19th, 2025, from 10am-7pm at Rum 138 in Fort White, Florida. Tickets are available for the crazy low price of $25. Kids 12 and under are free! Contact Rum 138 by phone, email, or in-store for tickets, or grab them quick online!

Advance tickets are available for $20 from Rum 138

Call us at 386-454-4247

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Good to Know

$5 Parking ✔️

Things to Bring ✔️

Carpooling encouraged.

Things to Bring ✔️

Be sure to bring a lawn chair or blanket; festival type arrangements.

Free Water ✔️

Things to Bring ✔️

Fungi Foray ✔️

Free, cold water provided all day. Bring your own bottle.

Fungi Foray ✔️

Sanna Bar Open ✔️

Fungi Foray ✔️

Roundtrips by bus to Little Awesome Preserve for only $20. Hop on and join expert mycologist Mycol Stevens for an amazing mushroom identification hike.

Sanna Bar Open ✔️

The Sanna Bar will be serving soft drinks, beer, and wine. Try our famous Strawberry Slushies, with or without alcohol.

Fungi Fest Schedule

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Vendors Arrive

7 -

9am

Rum 138 Side Gates

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Vendors Arrive

Fungi Fest vendors are expected to arrive as early as 7am and be set up and ready for Rum 138 opening by no later than 9:30am. Any issues sh...

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7 -

9am

Rum 138 Side Gates

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Festival Gates Open

10am

Rum 138 All Gates Open

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Festival Gates Open

Festival gates open at 10am for ticket holders and pre-paid attendees. Walk-in festival guests may purchase tickets for $25 at the ticket ta...

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10am

Rum 138 All Gates Open

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Mushroom-Themed Food

All Day

Rum 138

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Mushroom-Themed Food

Delicious hot food featuring edible mushrooms--shiitakes, chanterelles, lion's mane, chicken of the woods, and more--will be available throu...

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All Day

Rum 138

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Mushroom Expert Curtis Peyer

10:30 - 11:30am

Rum 138 Main Stage

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Mushroom Expert Curtis Peyer

Learn all about the wonders of foraging wild mushrooms, North Central Florida mushroom identification, plugging and propagation. This educat...

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10:30 - 11:30am

Rum 138 Main Stage

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Mushroom Parade

12pm

Rum 138 Grounds

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Mushroom Parade

Rum 138 will be hosting an amazing spectacle of color at our Music and Mushrooms Fungi Fest, 2025. Don your mushroom-themed garments and acc...

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12pm

Rum 138 Grounds

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Jesse Smith and Friends

1-3pm

Rum 138 Main Stage

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Jesse Smith and Friends

We'll be joined by local legend and guitar virtuoso Jesse Smith alongside fellow highly-talented, local musicians who will be sure to put on...

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1-3pm

Rum 138 Main Stage

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Fungi Foray with Mycol Stevens

2 - 5pm

Little Awesome Preserve

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Fungi Foray with Mycol Stevens

For phenomenal educational fun join mycelium expert Mycol Stevens for a Fungi Foray at Little Awesome Preserve! Bus rides to this wetlands f...

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2 - 5pm

Little Awesome Preserve

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Guest Mushroom Experts

All Day

Big Top Tent

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Guest Mushroom Experts

Between music sets there will be educational mushroom speakers. Our guest mycelium experts offer educational workshops on identification, fo...

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All Day

Big Top Tent

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The Tom Smith Band

5 - 7pm

Rum 138 Main Stage

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The Tom Smith Band

The Tom Smith will be performing incredible live music here at Rum 138 starting at 5pm. This country curious, blues infused, original roots ...

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5 - 7pm

Rum 138 Main Stage